Improved financial knowledge leads to a better future for individuals and families along with stronger communities. That’s why providing and supporting financial education is a major focus for Old National. Learn more about our commitment to financial education from Financial Empowerment Officer Ben Joergens.
Associates Taught More Than 900 Hours of Financial Education
In 2015, Old National associates taught 900 total sessions of financial education reaching 17,000 people. This commitment led to two first-place awards from the American Bankers Association (ABA).
ABA Community Commitment Award in Financial Education
In recognition of Old National's 12 Steps to Financial Success program, which empowers at-risk adults, specifically those incarcerated for non-violent offenses, to take control of their future and achieve financial success.
ABA George Bailey Distinguished Service Award
Ben Joergens, Old National's Financial Empowerment Officer, received this prestigious honor after reaching more than 5,000 individuals in 2014 through partnerships with 27 different non-profit organizations, schools and universities.
Pictured: Old National Financial Empowerment Officer Ben Joergens (left) and Chairman and CEO Bob Jones (right) pose for a photo with American Bankers Association President and CEO Rob Nichols at the ABA's 2015 annual conference in Los Angeles.
